The Chief Operating Officer of the Reconstruction and Development Agency (RADA) Saliya Wickramasooriya and four other suspects were re-remanded till June 15, by the Colombo Fort Magistrate this morning in connection with alleged fraud that occurred at RADA in 2006.
President’s Counsel Anil De Silva representing Mr. Saliya Wickramasooriya submitted that Police Special Investigation Unit (SIU) did not arrest the main suspect Tiran Allas in connection with the incident and they allowed him to file a Fundamental Rights (FR) petition in the Supreme Court (SC).
He also alleged that Police investigations were not conducted in a transparent manner and it only targeted public officers.